They were holding signs quoting Assata Shakur:

Which was perhaps not surprising as they seem to have been run by the communist group, Workers World Party.

Notice it isn’t about even really about Trump, as they are recycling all the same old chants and signs, and no President would be acceptable to them. It’s about upsetting the system.

They may have had a little help to fill out the ranks. This was an ad still running on Craigslist.

Now while it’s hard to tell if these things are real, they have popped up in many of the cities where there have been protests.

Beyond whether any of these individual ads are true, it’s very clear that protests are organized by professional protester groups like the Workers World Party and ANSWER. This is what they do, and they’ve been doing it for years. These same groups were the first boots on the ground with Anonymous for Occupy. They just switch to whatever the current cause is through which they might appeal to people in their ultimate question for the ‘revolution in the streets’.

Here’s more video and pictures from the protest in Philadelphia.

HT: Twitchy